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Like a true diva, an aspiring painter renounces her mundane given name, and instead of it, she prefers her artistic pseudonym, Nancy. A young professor has fallen in love with her; but, she has the final say. Will she find what she wants?
1970, Andros Greek Island. Evdokia, has just married and dream to start his new life, next to her husband and child in its belly. Leonidas sailor, shortly after their marriage, leaving for travel. The promises and dreams, they begin to be removed, as time passes. Evdokia age 68. Forty years after her marriage, gives appointment with the past, through letters and photos. The conflict with her youth, will find peace, the promise of everlasting love.
In a live performance of international standards, musicians, voices, dancers, hot choreographies, impressive visuals, live cinematography and masterful video-statements, worked down to the last detail, compose a multi-layered setting of unique aesthetics. With impressive scenography and absolute stage energy, the Water Square caught fire in front of 16,168 spectators of all ages, in an absolute POP experience. Explosive and lyrical, with a clear identity and point of view, the multi-platinum hitmaker and performer Marina Satti, will rock with her sweeping hits such as LALALALA, MANTISSA, BLOUZAKI, SPIRTO KAI VENZINI, LOLA, TUCUTUM, AUTOKINHTO, AH THALASSA and of course ZARI.
“Tipota” is the reverbation of an erotic failure. Shot entirely with digital zoom, it distorts the image to find escape.
The film follows the first systematic underwater archaeological research in the marine area of Kasos, led by archaeologist Xanthi Argyris. The team has conducted 220 dives, examining 60km of coastline, discovering ten shipwrecks and recovering 108 archaeological objects. Their work expands our understanding of the underwater archaeology of the Aegean.
Anna, a twenty-five-year-old girl, enters the children's world, the amusement park. After a short walk through the park's toys, she ends up on the bumper cars race track. There she comes face to face with her rival, an eight-year-old girl who obsessively wants to bump her car against hers.
After the loss of his wife , a depressed man is visited by a ghastly raven . Adaptation of the classic Edgar Alan Poe poem .
a young woman's daily routine changes once she becomes obsessed with a part of her house's wall.
When a mysterious, valuable box appears in Stergios' life, he must decide whether he'll overcome his fear of responsibilities and protect it from the dangerous people that are after it. But there's one thing he absolutely shouldn't do: open it.
New Year's Eve is approaching and Santa Claus must have everything ready for the big day. Fortunately, apart from the elves, he has his wife by his side to help him with the preparations! The Zouzounias present their young friends with an entertaining story accompanied by their Christmas songs. What gift does Santa Claus have for you?
The journey of Qadir, an Afghan refugee, who fled to Greece because of the Taliban. He left behind his family, his siblings, his parents, his friends. He walked thousands of kilometers. He crossed four countries on foot until he reached Greece, where he lives today. When after nine years he returns to his homeland to find his family, he has mixed emotions, anxiety, joy and fear.
The film depicts all forms of traditional fishing and the life of fishermen of the Molyvos community on the Greek island of Lesvos, as it transposes us to island life of 1961, through a series of images from another era. Fishermen sail in the open sea on a purse seine.
Inspired by Cavafy's poem of the same name, which describes an unconventional lifestyle and the joy that comes from choosing it.
In Homer's Odyssey, the Phaeacian princess Nausicaa and her friends are the first figures in world literature to play with a ball. According to one version, the Goddess Athena altered the course of the ball to guide Nausicaa onto Odysseus. After 3217 years, Diego Armando Maradona declared that the same thing happened to him, in the goal that went down in history as "The hand of God".
A young man goes about his daily routine, unaware that his own apartment is alive and desperately in love with him.
The "good vibes only" freshman Mitsos, the "stuck with her parents" 25-year-old Sofia and the "no strings attached" 30-year-old Dimitra. A Saturday night when none knows if they’re ready for the next step.
Petros is a lawyer specializing in adultery cases. His female clients often tempt him, but he remains faithful to his beloved wife. However, while his wife is away, he finds himself at home with three naked women. How will he be able to prove his innocence when his wife finds three women under their bed?
The beginning. A one-take shot, images of Famagusta, as Pyrros Theofanopoulos recites the text of Niki Marangou, while the gaze of Niovi Charalambous describes the dead city. Composing images and secret connotations that map out the signs of people as they travel, following the routes of memory. Words flow across divided grounds and lands of exile, yearning to overcome separation lines and borders. Niki in Cyprus, Niki in Berlin.
A vast photographic archive –like a long journey through the 20th century– featuring documents from the life of Giorgos Seferis, period materials from around the world, and records from the places the poet traveled.
“Amarandos”, the flower whose colour lasts eternal, is a messy vase of memory, dealing with transitions to other realms, while in the incomprehensible process of mourning , making worlds out of loss and time. It is a celebration,that attempts through the story of my Pontiac grandmother and her gradual fade out of her physical body due to Alzheimer illness, to weave through our songs and dances, the spaces we make to meet each other. Through this experimental short documentary, cultural and intimate narratives bring up collective questions around vulnerability, resilience and survival ,affectionate strategies. Can dancing and singing our sorrow, create spells to disrupt the normative linear narrative of memory and channel ancenstral story tellings of empowerment and togetherness to now?
A girl loses her sense of smell at a very young age. In a distant land, she meets an elderly woman who sells gardenia bracelets. In that faraway place, the girl recovers her ability to smell.
A retrospective to a bygone era, as seen from 4 centenarian villagers from the Messaria and Menites villages in Andros island.
The life of a greek immigrant in New York
Markos Avgeris is a wrestler who refuses to set-up fights and this results to the murder of his wife. When he learns about her tragic death, he becomes addicted to heroin and this leads to a never-ending hellish nightmare. Souglakos who used to be his coach tries to make him understand that he has to fight in order to regain his fame and most of all, his ruined life.
The next door's nigerian market and the relationship of the owner with the neighborhood.
the best actor Tamtakos
The legendary long-lost documentary by Lakis Papastathis about Dionysis Savvopoulos features music videos of songs drawn from the albums *To Perivoli tou Trellou* (The Fool’s Garden), *Ballos*, *Vromiko Psomi* (Dirty Bread), and *10 Chronia Kommatia* (10 Years in Pieces). It also includes an interview and audiovisual material by Papastathis, originally presented during Savvopoulos’ performances at Kyttaro. Additionally, Savvopoulos performs together with Domna Samiou and Sotiria Bellou in a rare musical collaboration.
With the departure of Flokosh as a launchpad, Marko ruminates on the difficulties they faced in capturing insects through their lens. As they roam Bangkok, the image of butterflies repeatedly seizes their attention while its reality swiftly evades it. Marko investigates the paintings of the similarly fleeting nature his family left behind.
short film by Maris Petro Swan
An educational and performing action with music as its central axis, Mystery_96 CHORES initially included the formation of a choral ensemble made up of women from Eleusis and the surrounding areas.
An allegorical film about the existence or nonexistence of Man. Confronted with the need and will of Man to live, a question is raised: Does the instinct of survival finally lead us to survival or does it inevitably lead us to our complete destruction? Is conflict unavoidable? Is the need for alliance and for a meeting of minds an illusion? And who will prevail in the end? Human nature or Nature?
A kid who wants to play with his friends, a woman trying to avoid her husband, and an everyday guy who's been owed money, all try to find the courage to escape manipulation, while a "giant alien flying object" starts falling from the sky.
Bardul is a hardworking Albanian immigrant living in Greece, a typical man-next-door. He is so hardworking, that he ends up sleeping very little, and even on his way from one job to the next. We follow him from dawn till midnight, in his sleep and his awake. We follow his labors, we travel to his places until reality is mixed with his dreams. Identities alternate, whereas different becomes the norm - and vice-versa. Where is he considered a foreigner and where is he considered a local?
Greek documentary film directed by Stathis Reppas and narrated by Georgia Angelou and Orfeas Zafeiropoulos. "Greece, change thy lords!" - Lord Byron, with his classical education plus enchanted by the beauty of Greece, its ancient monuments and its culture, writes verses and glorifies it. He attacks his compatriot Elgin, for looting the leading monument of antiquity, the Acropolis. He falls in love with a Greek girl, Teresa Makri, and writes the poem "Maid of Athens, ere we part " full of passion for her. He mixes with French, Germans, Turks and speaks fervently about the freedom of Greece and freedom around the world. He dreams of the Greek uprising, about which he later writes the poetic masterpiece "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage". In 1821, when the Greeks revolted once more claiming independence, he took up arms and actively participated in the struggle.
About how sadness gives birth to joy and one eats the other.
Eliane Roumié started her artistic research into the concept of the Ritual by wandering through the city of Eleusis, a place historically linked to the elevation of the spirit as well as the destruction of nature.
The doorbell rings. A mysterious woman opens the door. George is only trying to do his job, but things go terribly wrong.
“No soul knows what it will earn tomorrow and no soul knows in what land it will die. “
“How wonderful death would be if it was offered by his hands” and “Respect the feeling of love wherever you encounter it.”, are some of Nitsa Gofa’s last words, as they were saved in her last suicide letters, just before she died at 24th of March 1925, age 17. She was a random girl. She died from love. We learn about her case from the newspaper’s archive of 1925. This movie was made mainly at the underground canals of Athens and consists of a chapel of remembrance.
The film was supposed to be the first Greek-American movie, recounting a love story in Athens and America. Instead, it was an American film, enriched with minimal Greek scenes.
Medea, Jason, and their two children live as refugees in the Greek city of Corinth. When Jason abandons her to marry the king's daughter, Medea is forced to leave the country, on penalty of death.
Phronesis combines a capability of rational thinking, with a type of knowledge. On the one hand it requires the capability to rationally consider actions which can deliver desired effects. It is not simply a skill, but also the ability to reflect upon and determine good ends consistent with the aim of living well overall.
An end of study film for this film director who graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in Moscow, it was produced from audiovisual archives found in Russia. Inspired by the film "Triumph over Violence", produced in 1965 by Mikhail Romm, a study director and film director, "Visit Greece" tells the story of the first tourists – usually armed and not invited – to visit Greek territory at various periods of its history.
In 2020, year of the global pandemic without a vaccine or cure, numerous governments urged their citizens to "Stay Safe". However, there might be a threat greater than the pandemic itself.
The short film begins with a definition of the concept of "freedom." Set in Greece in 2020, it shows what our lives will be like with the citizen card. This card will contain all our identity details, even the most seemingly insignificant ones, such as our location at any given moment, and of course everything will be recorded by the state.
A Cretan mountaineer “ate time” thanks to herbs and his life. He met and was known by many famous people of the 20th century, including the famous Fleming. He tricked time with the powerful herbs of Crete, the same herbs with which he lost his wife and child at a young age. The short film “Rosmarinus officinalis – Rosemary the Pharmacist” discusses a bitter truth: how a person can lose his life to an herb, and how another can live for over a century.
Alex is 25 years old. He is quadriplegic after an accident that happened in the sea four years ago. Since, He is swimming to surpass himself and to transform his handicap into an opportunity he participate to the Paralympic games of Athens in 2004. In the swimming-pool, Maria, his trainer, is training him harder and harder. She is anxious, and all this pressure makes her really emotive when unexpected situations come along, but she wants to believe in a medal. Alex in the other hand is more self-controlled and pragmatic. His family and friends are strongly united around him. Will he obtain the medal that everybody wants?